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退

Meaning: retreat

Other meanings: withdraw, recede, retire, repel, decline, resign

Kun'yomi: しりぞ、ひ

On'yomi: たい

Example sentences

  • てきうしろに退いた。

    Teki ga ushiro ni <b>hiita</b>.

    The enemy <b>withdrew</b> to the back.

  • かれかいから退しりぞいた。

    Kare wa kaigi no ba kara <b>shirizonda</b>.

    He <b>withdrew</b> from the meeting.

  • ちちきょねんかいしゃ退たいしょくした。

    Chichi wa kyonen kaisha wo <b>taishoku</b> shita.

    My father <b>retired</b> from the company last year.

  • びょうかいふくして退たいいんできた。

    Byouki ga kaifuku shite <b>taiin</b> dekita.

    I recovered from my illness and was able to <b>leave the hospital</b>.

Practice exercises

  • reading

    退

    Answer: たい / しりぞく / ひく / のく / のける / しりぞ / ひ

  • meaning

    退

    Answer: retreat / withdraw / retire / recede

  • reading

    退いん

    Answer: たいいん

  • reading

    退がく

    Answer: たいがく

  • reading

    退しょく

    Answer: たいしょく

  • reading

    いん退

    Answer: いんたい